The Story of Nike
The original name of Nike was Blue Ribbon Sports? The first 5 pairs of the company’s shoes were imported from Japan?
Phil Knight was just 24 years old when he launched the athletic shoe company, Nike, a company that would shortly become a front-runner on a fast track. Named after the Greek goddess of victory, today Nike is the world’s #1 shoe and apparel company.
We bring you the story about the origins, leaders, growth and products of Nike, a paragon of technological innovation in the market for sports-inspired products and services.
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